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Old 05-24-2008   #6 (permalink)
maya


 
 

Re: re-installed Ultimate -- remote control wont work anymore..SOLVED

called my OEM (they were open today for tech support, believe it or
not....

what it was is I had to do what you said not on USB Root Hub but
another item under another list.... it works now...

thank you very much..



On May 24, 3:36 pm, maya <maya778...@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> ok, so tried the first one.. took for ever, got stuck...both "cancel"
> and "ok" buttons were ignored.. had to kill it from Task Mgr.. then
> I tried another, same thing happened.... ah yes.. VISTA... thank
> you very much...
>
> On May 24, 2:51 pm, "Mark L. Ferguson"
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> <MarkLFergu...@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> > It won't hurt to try them all. Windows will replace the driver automatically
> > when you scan for changes.
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> > Mark L. Ferguson
> > .
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> > "maya" <maya778...@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >news:76efd59f-1d63-440b-ad67-38b2b67b372e@xxxxxx
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> > > thank you very much.. there are LOTS of "USB Root Hub" entries.. pls
> > > see screenshot here,
> > >http://www.mayacove.com/misc/ss_usb.gif.. which one? they're all
> > > named the same, this can be confusing..
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> > > thank you very much for your help..
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> > > On May 24, 1:55 pm, "Mark L. Ferguson"
> > > <MarkLFergu...@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> Go to Start/Run, and type DEVMGMT.MSC , highlight the USB Root Hub
> > >> device(s), Action menu, "Uninstall", (do Not put a check in 'delete
> > >> driver')
> > >> then Action menu, "scan for hardware changes", to find the device drivers
> > >> again automatically.
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> > >> Was this helpful? Then click the Ratings button. Voting helps the web
> > >> interface.http://www.microsoft.com/wn3/locales...m#RateAPostAsA...
> > >> Mark L. Ferguson
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> > >> "maya" <maya778...@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > >>news:358580af-670a-4a35-a91b-0c139b279051@xxxxxx
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> > >> > hi,
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> > >> > I have this remote control,
> > >> >http://www.amazon.com/Windows-Vista-...iver/dp/B000ST...
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> > >> > I just re-installed VIsta Ultimate, and now this remote control is not
> > >> > working anymore.. it was working fine before I did the re-install..
> > >> > it comes w/no driver, so short of disconnecting and connecting the
> > >> > transmitter again to a USB port not sure what more I can do.. it used
> > >> > to work fine not just with Windows Media Center but also with Rhapsody
> > >> > and other stuff, now it does not work at all... I just put new
> > >> > batteries in it... when I press a button on the remote the green
> > >> > light on the remote goes on and the red light on the transmitter also
> > >> > goes on.. so it's definitely not a battery problem..
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> > >> > (I know there's another, more specialized ng for this question in
> > >> > microsoft.public.windows.vista hierarchy, but I'm posting thru google
> > >> > now and can't find that group (posting thru google for now b/c also
> > >> > have not been able to retrieve all prefs/info (i.e., passwords) for my
> > >> > news client (Thunderbird..) )
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> > >> > thank you very much..
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